Posted on February 13, 2019
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Often when I connect with my fellow professional colleagues, there is one topic which always gets discussed, the behaviors of children. The negative and challenging behaviors are what gets discussed most often and how it affects the classroom dynamic, the other children, the relationships… Continue Reading “Outdoor Classrooms and Their Positive Impact on Behavior”
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Category: Outdoor Classroom, UncategorizedTags: challenging behaviors, Curriculum, early childhood education, ece, emergent, emergent curriculum, environment, expulsion, family child care, maine, Nature, nature classroom, nature explore, Outdoor, outdoor clsassroom, place based education, preschool, social emotional
Posted on February 5, 2019
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Playdough might be the most perfect universal material for the early childhood classroom. It is so versatile! Here’s a great way to scaffold the learning of the children in your early education programs. For younger students, math is still an abstract concept. Being able… Continue Reading “Playdough Fun with Books”
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Category: Curriculum, UncategorizedTags: addition, Curriculum, education.com, math, math activity, math books, multiage activities, playdough, preschool, preschool activity, put me in the zoo
Do you find scraps of paper collecting endlessly and tell yourself they are for a project or that the kids will use them eventually? Well, Eventually has come! With just a few handfuls of ripped paper we made over 20 pieces of paper in… Continue Reading “Homemade Paper – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle”
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Category: Curriculum, Outdoor ClassroomTags: activity, art, child care, coloring, Curriculum, DIY, family child care, homemade paper, Nature, paper, preschool, preschool activity, Recycle
Posted on June 5, 2018
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Death is never an easy topic to talk about. It is especially overwhelming to think about explaining death to a young child. Here are some of the ways we have dealt with and explained death to the children of the childcare. Gardening is where… Continue Reading “Death and Your Curriculum”
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Category: CurriculumTags: community, cope, Curriculum, death, die, dying, emergent, funeral, garden, gardening, greiving, lifecycle, margaretwisebrown, patriciakarst, pet, pets, thedeadbird, theinvisiblestring